These records consist of correspondence, and departmental and Smithsonian files of the Office of the Director created during the tenure of Alan Maxwell Fern, Director (1983-2000). Topics of interest include the Smithsonian's 150th anniversary celebrations; the development of the MCI Center (sports arena) opposite the Gallery; Fern's profession...
This accession consists of meeting minutes, planning and budgetary files, outreach program files, and conference files. Most of the records concern The Prophet, a newsletter produced by the Smithsonian African American Association (SAAA), including copies of the newsletter.
This accession consists of publications produced by the History of Science Society (HSS). Publications include an HSS membership directory (1995-1996), meeting programs (1982, 1998-2001), and one specialty publication entitled Topical Essays for Teachers (1995).
These records document the Office's interactions with art scholars, dealers, the general public, artists, other museums, and Smithsonian offices. Materials include general correspondence and memoranda.
This accession consists of records that document the activities and programs of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) and its relationship with the United States Information Agency and various overseas research centers. Materials include budgets, reports, proposals, grant records, financial records, correspondence, mee...
This accession consists of records that document the establishment, activities and programs of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) and its relationship with the United States Information Agency and various overseas research centers. Materials include budgets, CAORC bylaws, reports, proposals, agendas, minutes, member list...
This accession consists of records that document the history and activities of the Smithsonian African American Association (SAAA). The SAAA was formed on May 10, 1989, whose purpose was to communicate to the Smithsonian administration the concerns and needs of African American employees as well as to serve as a united voice when it came ...
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of Charles Robertson, Deputy Director, 1986- . Activities include Robertson's interaction with and participation on boards, committees and commissions both within the museum, the Institution and the museum community at-large such as, the American Association of Mus...
These records document the administrative activities of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) regarding the collection of statistical data on Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad fellows. The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship Program was established in 1961 as a part of the Mutu...
This accession consists of records that document the activities and programs of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) and its relationship with funding providers and various overseas research centers. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, center information, fund raising records, reports, and other related mater...